Miss Marice Alcantara
	            
	            	            
	            	            	PhD candidate
	            	            
	            	            	Biomedical Science
	            	            
	            	            	Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute and Federation University
	            	 
	            	            	
											
						maricealcantara@students.federation.edu.au
						
										
	             	             
Research Activities
My Research has focused on understanding alterations in the immune system of patients with Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and investigating potential novel targets for future therapeutics.Techniques/Expertise
Multiparametric Flow cytometryRNA isolation and RNA sequencing
Immune functional testing
Cell culture
Isolation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Immunohistochemistry
cDNA synthesis
qPCR